Cotswold Boat Hire operate holiday and short break cruisers on the UPPER THAMES, as well as day boats, moorings & marine services. A family run company with over 25 years offering hires from the source of The Thames, based at The World Famous Trout Inn, right next to the first lock on the river – St John’s Lock.
A typical break would take you from the Cotswolds through Southern Oxfordshire, the City of Oxford and the market towns of Abingdon & Wallingford.

In our Holiday Hires Section we offer Weekend Cruisers, Short Breaks & Holiday Cruisers with up to 6 adult berths and full facilities.

Any duration of break/start day available – click hereto see available boats.

We also offer Small boats and Day Cruisers, hourly/half days and by the day and in addition at our own yard at Buscot, Brandy Island we offer private and visitor moorings and offer Marine facilities.